MedicaidAdministrativeLow impact
MSA 18-04
Michigan Medicaid - MDHHS·MI · Geriatrics·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Apr 1, 2018
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Michigan's PACE program now uses the date of completed medical evaluation and program approval as the Initial Asset Assessment date for spousal impoverishment calculations, rather than a facility entry date. This standardizes asset assessment timing across Michigan's PACE waiver program.
Action Required
No immediate action required for billing teams. This is an eligibility determination policy that affects state Medicaid workers processing PACE applications, not provider billing or coding practices.